'That doesn't make much sense to us,' says the company
Valve has confirmed that for its upcoming handheld device, the Steam Deck, the company won’t be encouraging the release of any kind of exclusive games, ones that you couldn’t also get on a desktop computer or laptop.
This is one of those things that sounds completely obvious when you look at it from one angle, yet something that needed direct confirmation for those approaching from another.
Of course it won’t be getting exclusives, it’s just a little PC, so everything running on it can also run on a big PC.
But then we also live in a dystopian hellscape, where it would also have been entirely unsurprising to see developers start trying to craft Steam Deck “exclusives.” Games that somehow made use of portable features, or didn’t even go that trouble in the first place, just to get us to buy the same game all over again.
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